Flooding: PDP accuses Sanwo-Olu govt of neglecting Jakande Estates

The Lagos State section of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has accused the medication of Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of failing to adequately code the infrastructure challenges facing residents and spot owners successful Phases 1, 2, 3 and 4 of the Anikantamo Jakande Estates connected Lagos Island.

The absorption enactment alleged that years of inadequate attraction to the estates had contributed to worsening flooding and structural deterioration, leaving residents exposed to information and spot risks.

In a connection issued connected Monday by its Publicity Secretary, Prince Christopher Odianarewo, the PDP said residents had endured what it described arsenic much than a decennary of neglect of captious infrastructure wrong the estates.

The enactment alleged that a drainage transmission designed to convey floodwater from the estates into the lagoon was blocked during roadworthy construction, resulting successful h2o being trapped wrong the residential areas.

According to the PDP, the concern had aggravated flooding and created further risks for homes, infrastructure and residents successful the estates.

The enactment besides faulted the authorities government’s reported connection to relocate residents affected by the deteriorating information of the estates, alleging that determination had been nary important operation astatine the projected relocation site.

The connection said, “The Lagos State Government pio...